Drug class

Anticonvulsants

Anticonvulsants, commonly termed antiepileptic or antiseizure drugs, represent a diverse class of central nervous system pharmacotherapies designed to prevent, suppress, and manage seizures. Read more about Anticonvulsants

910 drugs in this class 233 manufacturers

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Drugs in Anticonvulsants

Showing 829–837 of 910 drugs

LACOSAMIDE

ANTICONVULSANTS · FOCAL EPILEPSY ·+2
AJENAT PHARMACE

PREGABALIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA ·+4
TORRENT PHARMAC

PHENYTOIN

ANTICONVULSANTS · TONIC-CLONIC EPILEPSY ·+4
REMEDYREPACK, I

LACOSAMIDE

ANTICONVULSANTS · FOCAL EPILEPSY ·+2
KESIN PHARMA

DIAZEPAM

ANTICONVULSANTS · ACUTE REPETITIVE SEIZURES
ZYDUS PHARMACEU

ZONISAMIDE

ANTICONVULSANTS · PARTIAL EPILEPSY TREATMENT ADJUNCT
REMEDYREPACK, I

LORAZEPAM

ANTICONVULSANTS · INDUCE ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA ·+3
STAQ PHARMA, IN
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About Anticonvulsants.

Anticonvulsants, commonly termed antiepileptic or antiseizure drugs, represent a diverse class of central nervous system pharmacotherapies designed to prevent, suppress, and manage seizures.

They exert their therapeutic effects by dampening excessive or abnormal neuronal electrical activity through several principal mechanisms, including modulating voltage-gated sodium and calcium ion channels, potentiating gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)–mediated inhibitory neurotransmission, and attenuating glutamatergic excitatory transmission.

Beyond their primary use in managing various forms of epilepsy and status epilepticus, many agents within this class serve vital therapeutic roles in treating neuropathic pain conditions, bipolar disorder, and migraine prophylaxis.